Leading digital business transformation

International School Ho Chi Minh City featured in Queen’s Official Platinum Jubilee Pageant Commemorative Album Dan Truong set to excite audiences at Sun Fest concert Schneider Electric launches inaugural Global Partner Recognition Program Dettol joins hands with HCMC University Medical Center to celebrate World Hand Hygiene Day Capella Hanoi Hotel ranked among top 100 in the world Marc-Antoine Lucchini, Head of Foundation and General Medicines at Sanofi , recently had a business trip to several Asian countries. Among those countries, Viet Nam was highly evaluated for its potential market for healthcare development. The effort of digital transformation and sustainability commitment from Sanofi Like many countries, Viet Nam is facing heavy burdens of morbidity and mortality caused by non-communicable diseases. Being able to control risk factors, improve disease prevention, make early diagnoses and manage treatments of such … [Read more...] about “Viet Nam is a promising market for healthcare,” Senior global leader of Sanofi shared of his business travel to Asia.

The business platform makes the digital transformation easier, faster, and more scalable. Siemens Xcelerator includes a curated portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software, and digital services of Siemens and certified third parties; a growing ecosystem of partners; and an evolving marketplace to facilitate interactions and transactions between customers, partners, and developers. “Siemens Xcelerator will make it easier than ever before for companies to navigate digital transformation – faster and at scale. By combining the real and the digital worlds across operational and information technology, we empower customers and partners to boost productivity, competitiveness, and scale-up innovations,” said Roland Busch, president and CEO of Siemens AG. "Our portfolio is transformed towards more open applications, with more cloud-based and as-a-service solutions and IoT-enabled hardware that can be constantly upgraded. At the same time, the collaboration will reach a new level with a … [Read more...] about Siemens launches flagship business platform to accelerate digital transformation

Ensuring cybersecurity for digital platforms must be considered a top priority associated with the development of national digital platforms in Vietnam. Vietnam's priority is ensuring cybersecurity for national digital platforms to protect national cyberspace, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung said at Vietnam Security Summit 2022 held in Hanoi on June 23. The summit themed “Cybersecurity for national digital platforms: Creating a sustainable digital future” was organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and IEC Group with the participation of around 800 delegates in charge of cyber and information technology security. Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung speaks at the event. Photo: Le Hoang Deputy Minister Nguyen Huy Dung said that the event’s topic shows the urgency of the issue as the National Digital Transformation Program, Digital Government Development Strategy, and … [Read more...] about Vietnam prioritizes cybersecurity for digital platforms

A panel discussion as part of the Vietnam Data Summit that was held in HCM City on June 24. — VNS Photo In the digital technology era, data analysis has become one of the leading technologies, capable of changing many aspects of the world, especially in the business field. Therefore, taking advantage of new technology to improve the competitiveness of enterprises is essential for future growth. However, not all businesses know how to process available data into useful information, delegates told the first Vietnam Data Summit held in HCM City on June 24. Lam Nguyen Hai Long, president of the HCM City Computer Association, said, according to statistics at Internet Day 2021, Viet Nam is among the Top 20 countries with the highest number of Internet users in the world. Internet penetration in Viet Nam stands at 70.3 per cent compared to 51.4 per cent on average in the world. Therefore, Viet Nam is considered to be the most promising Big Data market in Asia. “However, the … [Read more...] about Data use key for business success

Three parties signed a strategic cooperation agreement On May 13, C.P. Vietnam announced at its head office in Bien Hoa that it has kick-started its digital transformation journey with SAP SuccessFactors solutions. The move will help the company enhance its HR capabilities and leverage real-time analytics for better business decisions and capabilities. C.P. Vietnam expects not only to reduce costs and drive greater operational efficiency but also to deliver an enhanced employee experience consistent with its mobile-first, cloud-first philosophy that attracts and retains talent, fosters employee engagement, and drives improved business outcomes. The company is a foreign direct investment enterprise that operates in the closed agro and food industry. Established in 1993, it has steadily grown to become Vietnam’s leading food conglomerate, covering both livestock and aquaculture businesses. The company’s food products not only meet the needs of the domestic market but are also … [Read more...] about C.P. Vietnam’s digital transformation with SAP SuccessFactors

We agree that a sustained transgenerational entrepreneurial spirit and resilience, accumulated socioemotional wealth, and transformational leadership form the fuel that sustains family businesses through time. Yet, we also emphasise the importance of having good planning, control, and governance in place, and staying abreast of social, environmental, and technological developments to enable family businesses to sustain growth far into the future. Transgenerational entrepreneurialism Legacy is built, not born. It is fair to say that family businesses must be nurtured and adapted to ensure their continuing growth and long-term prosperity. The family business founders’ dream is to have their children and children’s children carry on their entrepreneurial vision and success, hence continuing the family legacy. Next generations are naturally bestowed upon them an obligation to foster entrepreneurialism in their unique abilities to sustain the family’s business heritage. The task … [Read more...] about Family Businesses: Continuing the Future of a Legacy

At a time of rampant unverified and fake news, official and credible information provided by the press has been guiding the businesses forward. The media outlets have shown their  role in addressing the concerns of businesses at a time when the latter was struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic impacts. Overview of the forum. Source: VNA Editor in chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper Le Quoc Minh stressed the view at a forum titled “The partnership between the press and businesses for a prosperous Vietnam” today [June 29]. “During the pandemic when   unverified and fake news are being spread rampantly, official and credible information provided by the press has been guiding the businesses forward,” he continued. "Such a relationship has also been reflected through the partnership between the press and companies in brand building or product advertising," said Minh. Minh expected the press to continue serving as a bridge between the business community and the … [Read more...] about Media outlets and businesses form strong bond in difficult times: Experts

Minister Tra made the praise during her meeting with the corporation’s cadres and employees on June 23. At the meeting, Senior Colonel Ngo Minh Thuan, Saigon Newport Corporation’s General Director reported on the company’s outcomes in military-defense and production task performance over the past time. Particularly, Saigon Newport is currently the largest and most modern seaport operator in Vietnam, accounting for about 54% of the country's port operation market share. In addition, it is in the Top 19 port clusters with the largest goods throughput in the world. Notably, it has won national brand awards for six consecutive times and its prestige and brand have been highly appreciated by partners, customers and shipping lines. In the first half of this year, the corporation’s production and business activities have remained smooth. Especially, the company has met all of its growth targets and exceeded its set plans. On touring Cat Lai Newport and the production operation center, … [Read more...] about Saigon Newport Corporation hailed for effective digital transformation

The award reflects One Mount and Google Cloud's productive partnership in pushing cloud- and data-powered innovation to digitalize operations across Vietnam's entire retail chain. Transforming over 100,000 grocery stores One Mount and Google Cloud have been collaborating to build one of Vietnam's largest technology ecosystems over the past year. As part of a strategic relationship, One Mount has applied Google's best technologies to its strategy of expanding and promoting its products and services, including VinShop, VinID, and OneHousing. One Mount is the only business in Vietnam to win a Google Cloud global award. Photo by One Mount Currently, VinShop is the market-leading digital transformation platform, assisting grocery owners with online product imports and technical support. One Mount has incorporated Google Cloud solutions to digitize and modernize the entire FMCG supply chain in Vietnam. More than 100,000 food stores have opened nationwide in 22 … [Read more...] about One Mount wins Google award for logistics, supply chain

This statement was made by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev at the Vietnam-Turkmenistan Business Forum in Hanoi on June 29. The event is part of a range of activities taking place to mark the visit by a delegation of more than 40 Turkmenistan enterprises led by the Deputy Minister Hajiyev from June 29 to July 1. Upon addressing the event, Deputy Minister Hajiyev highlighted the country's great efforts made to promote diplomatic ties and economic cooperation between the two countries over the past 30 years. He emphasized the need to boost trade exchanges and investment attraction between both sides, especially in advantageous areas. At present, Turkmenistan possesses many strengths in fields such as natural gas, cotton, fabrics, and carpets of all kinds, while the country is capable of producing industrial products, as well as consumer items such as tea, coffee, and seafood which can meet Turkmenistan’s import demand. Bui Trung Nghia, Vice … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, Turkmenistan firms enhance business cooperation